The broadcaster announced that another series of the sci-fi show has been commissioned, in a way that didn’t involve the usual fanfare.

On page 32 of their Worldwide Annual Review under a section called Corporate Governance Report, paragraph 7 reads: ‘During the year matters under review included plans to launch the global genre brands BBC First in Australia and New Zealand on Foxtel and BBC Brit and BBC Earth in Poland; and investments in The Musketeers S3 and Doctor Who S10.’